What type of property is 16 Church Lane, BB2 7JL?

16 Church Lane, BB2 7JL is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 16 Church Lane, BB2 7JL?

16 Church Lane, BB2 7JL last sold for £225,000 in October 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £94,000 in August 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 16 Church Lane, BB2 7JL?

Across 3 sales between August 2002 and October 2022, 16 Church Lane, BB2 7JL rose from £94,000 to £225,000, a change of £131,000. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Church Lane, BB2 7JL?

The current EPC rating for 16 Church Lane, BB2 7JL is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 16 Church Lane, BB2 7JL?

16 Church Lane, BB2 7JL has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (1,216 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 16 Church Lane, BB2 7JL heated?

The latest EPC at 16 Church Lane, BB2 7JL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 16 Church Lane, BB2 7JL?

16 Church Lane, BB2 7JL is in council tax band C.

Where is 16 Church Lane, BB2 7JL located?

16 Church Lane, BB2 7JL sits in Mellor, Blackburn, Blackburn. It falls within the BB2 postcode district in Lancashire.

How safe is the area around 16 Church Lane, BB2 7JL?

Police records around 16 Church Lane, BB2 7JL show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 16 Church Lane, BB2 7JL?

The closest primary school to 16 Church Lane, BB2 7JL is Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School (168m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Tauheedul Islam Girls' High School (2.3km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 16 Church Lane, BB2 7JL?

The closest bus stop to 16 Church Lane, BB2 7JL is Post Office, 68m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Church Lane, Mellor, Blackburn, BB2 7JL

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

113 m²

1216 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 16 Church Lane

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

16 Church Lane is a mid-terrace house in Mellor, Blackburn, Blackburn (BB2 7JL). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £250,000 is 11.1% above the 2022 sale price. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £225,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2022

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2022from Mar 2009

EPC improved fromE54toD63

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Church Lane, Mellor, Blackburn, BB2 7JL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Church Lane has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

16 Church Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£250,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£225,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

19 October 2022Most recent
£225,000
+21.6%over 13 years
11 June 2009
£185,000
+96.8%over 6 years
22 August 2002
£94,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BB2 7JL: £235,000 (2025–2020).

Nearby sales in BB2 7JL

On the street

Versus other Church Lane homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 16 Church Lane lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,991

Street avg £1,925

Above

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 120 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£250k

1 Abbott Brow, Mellor

BB2 7HT

£264k

1 Beardwood Brow

BB2 7AX

£274k

1 Country Mews

BB2 7FJ

5 bed2 bath

£282k

1 Barker Lane, Mellor

BB2 7ED

£214k

1 Alberta Close

BB2 7DU

2 bed1 bath

£212k

1 Columbia Way

BB2 7DT

3 bed1 bath

£298k

1 Carter Fold, Mellor

BB2 7ER

2 bed1 bath

£310k

1 Brookfield, Mellor

BB2 7JN

4 bed2 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Blackburn district page.

Full Blackburn report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Mellor St Mary Church of England Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BB2 7JL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BB2 7JL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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